Famous Deaths Happened In 1588

Jan 05 Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528) died in the year 1588.  

Feb 09 Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies in the year 1588.  

Feb 10 Joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82 in the year 1588.  

Feb 24 In the year 1588 death of johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist  

Mar 10 Theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (b. 1533) died in the year 1588.  

Mar 17 Petrus Dathenus, Flemish minister/physician (Psalms of David), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 04 Frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88), dies at 53 in the year 1588.  

Apr 19 Paolo Veronese (Cagliari), painter, dies in the year 1588.  

Jun 10 Valentin Weigel, German mystic, dies in the year 1588.  

Jun 18 In the year 1588 anna, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna van Saksen, dies at 24  

Jul 17 Sinan, Ottoman architect (b. 1489) died in the year 1588.  

Aug 08 Alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter died in the year 1588.  

Aug 12 Alfonso Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Sep 04 Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, dies at 87 in the year 1588.  

Oct 01 Blessed Edward James, Catholic martyr died on this day in history.  

Oct 02 Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 01 Jean Daurat, French poet (b. 1508) died in the year 1588.  

Nov 02 In the year 1588 wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63  

Dec 23 On this day in history death of hendrik de Guise, French leader of Catholic League, murdered at 37  

Jan 12 John Winthrop, 1st governor (Mass Bay Colony) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12 Jose Ribera [Lo Spagnoletto], Spanish painter was born on this day in history.  

Feb 12 In the year 1588 birth of john Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass  

Feb 19 On this day in history birth of pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies  

Feb 26 Nicolaus Erich, composer was born in the year 1588.  

Apr 05 Thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 15 On this day in history birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist  

May 13 On this day in history birth of ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654)